BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Eastern BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20210914T175330Z UID:62D62C8C-8E4F-42AF-AE7B-A9FCC2BF4D7D DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20210914T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20210914T133000 DESCRIPTION:Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of the Year 2017\n Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of the Year 2018\n\nTHE REGUL ARLY SCHEDULED VTS MEETING WILL BE HELD ONLINE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE\n\nYou will need a computer with speakers to watch the presentation. A microphon e and webcam are optional but encouraged.\n\nCost: Free!\n\nPlease regist er by 5 pm Monday\, September 13\n\nWebinar login details will be provided by 10 am Tuesday\, May 11.\n\nCheck the Chapter website for updates:\nhtt ps://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/\n\nSpeaker: Mike Trosino\, Amtrak Deputy Chie f Engineer\, Track\n\nTopic: Acela Train Qualification\n\nNote: You only n eed to provide the required information (noted with a red *) on the regist ration weblink\, BUT please help us out and let us know if you are an IEEE or VTS member. Everyone is always welcome at our meetings and membership is NOT required\, but when we send meeting reports to IEEE\, we need to li st the number of IEEE/VTS members who participate.\n\nSpeaker(s): Mike Tro sino\, \n\nAgenda: \n- 12:00 am - Social conversation\n- 12:30 pm - Techni cal presentation & discussion\n- 01:30 pm - Adjourn\n\n------------------- ----------------------------\n\nIEEE VTS CHAPTER OFFICERS:\n\n- Chair: Dav id (DJ) Johnson\n- Vice-Chair: Reg Mitchell\n- Secretary: Karl Berger\, PE \n- Treasurer: Steve Bezner\, PE\n- Cashier: Ken Briers\n- Program Committ ee: Heather Roman\, Matt Nawn\n\nPlease help your VTS Chapter: If you woul d like to speak or have contact information for a speaker\, please contact Heather Roman <hroman at [omni-strategy dot com](http://omni-strategy.com /)> or Matt Nawn <matthew.nawn at dot.gov>\n\nOnline meeting / webinar\, W ashington\, District of Columbia\, United States\, Virtual: https://events .vtools.ieee.org/m/281215 LOCATION:Online meeting / webinar\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, Uni ted States\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/281215 ORGANIZER:ieee.vts.dc@gmail.com SEQUENCE:4 SUMMARY:VTS: Acela Train Qualification URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/281215 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div><span style="color: #0000ff\; background -color: #ffff00\;"><strong>Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia Chapter of the Year 2017</strong></span></div>\n<div><span style="color: #0000ff\; b ackground-color: #ff9900\;"><strong>Winner of the IEEE Northern Virginia C hapter of the Year 2018</strong></span></div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<div><s pan style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong><span style="background-c olor: #ffffff\;">THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED VTS MEETING WILL BE HELD ONLINE U NTIL FURTHER NOTICE</span></strong></span></div>\n<div>\n<p>You will need a computer with speakers to watch the presentation.&nbsp\; A microphone an d webcam are optional but encouraged.</p>\n</div>\n<div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</di v>\n<div><strong>Cost:&nbsp\;</strong> Free!</div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</div>\n<d iv>\n<p><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Please register by 5 pm Monday\, September 13</strong></span></p>\n</div>\n<div>Webinar l ogin details will be provided by 10 am Tuesday\, May 11.</div>\n<div>&nbsp \;</div>\n<div><strong>Check the Chapter website for updates:</strong></di v>\n<div><a href="https://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/" target="_blank" rel="no opener">https://r2.ieee.org/dcnova-vts/</a></div>\n</div>\n<div>&nbsp\;</d iv>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Speaker:</strong>&nbsp\; Mike Trosino\, Amtrak Depu ty Chief Engineer\, Track</p>\n<p><strong>Topic:</strong> &nbsp\; Acela Tr ain Qualification</p>\n<p><strong>Note:</strong>&nbsp\;You only need to pr ovide the required information (noted with a red *) on&nbsp\;the registrat ion weblink\, BUT please help us out and let us know if&nbsp\;you are an I EEE or VTS member.&nbsp\; Everyone is always welcome at our&nbsp\;meetings and membership is NOT required\, but when we send meeting&nbsp\;reports t o IEEE\, we need to list the number of IEEE/VTS members who&nbsp\;particip ate.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n</div><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><ul>\n<li>12:00 am - Social conversation</li>\n<li>12:30 pm - Technical presentation &amp\; discussion</li>\n<li>01:30 pm - Adjourn</li>\n</ul>\n<p>------------------ -----------------------------</p>\n<p><span style="color: #ff9900\;"><stro ng>IEEE VTS CHAPTER OFFICERS:</strong><br /><br /></span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>C hair: David (DJ) Johnson</li>\n<li>Vice-Chair: Reg Mitchell</li>\n<li>Secr etary: Karl Berger\, PE</li>\n<li>Treasurer: Steve Bezner\, PE</li>\n<li>C ashier: Ken Briers</li>\n<li>Program Committee: Heather Roman\, Matt Nawn< /li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong><span style="color: #ff9900\;"><span style="color: #000000\;"><span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Please help your VT S Chapter:</span> If you would like to speak or have contact information f or a speaker\,&nbsp\;please contact&nbsp\; Heather Roman&nbsp\;&lt\;hroman at&nbsp\;<a href="http://omni-strategy.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopene r noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://om ni-strategy.com&amp\;source=gmail&amp\;ust=1586649713004000&amp\;usg=AFQjC NEdJGLl4xfp1uW0i0c9GWSLNQ30Eg">omni-strategy dot com</a>&gt\; or</span></s pan>&nbsp\;Matt Nawn &lt\;matthew.nawn at dot.gov&gt\;</strong></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR